Information about #40AFDB color

#40AFDB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #40AFDB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 175, 219) — 25.1% red, 68.6% green, 85.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 61 / 17 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#40AFDB presents itself as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Summer Sky (#38B0DE). Slightly further away sit Picton Blue (#45B1E8) and Maximum Blue (#47ABCC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 175, 219)), which gives #40AFDB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #40AFDB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#40AFDB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#40AFDB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#40AFDB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1A6C8D

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#11485E

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Black

#000000

#40AFDB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#40AFDB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3EDAC8

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#40AFDB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#40AFDB
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#DAB83E
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#DA3E60
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#3EDAB8
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#40AFDB
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#DA3EAE
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#AEDA3E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6A3EDA
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#DA6A3E
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#AEDA3E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B83EDA
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#DA6A3E
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#60DA3E
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Nearest named colors to #40AFDB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Butterfly Blue color link
Butterfly Blue

#38ACEC

LALITHA'S SKY color link
LALITHA'S SKY

#34B6EA

Brilliant Cornflower Blue color link
Brilliant Cornflower Blue

#51AFE7

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Spring Sky color link
Spring Sky

#3FB8F1

Macaw Blue Green color link
Macaw Blue Green

#43BFC7

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

#40AFDB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#40AFDB color image #40AFDB color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#40AFDB color image #40AFDB color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40AFDB
  • RGB64, 175, 219
  • CMYK61, 17, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(64, 175, 219)
  • HSL197°, 68%, 55%
  • HSL Precise197.032°, 68.282%, 55.49%
  • HSV197°, 71%, 86%
  • HSB197°, 71%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.686, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.686, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.686, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID40AFDB
  • DECIMAL ID4239323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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